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I2Y TELEGSArH.P-ZFOKl'KO FUR TUB DAILT QA2KTTJ5,BY WlSCOKSCt STATK TELbXHlAPH LINE. . •’ OfilCuIn D:lun L*,wwn i;»*r OapatCiiuo, Out. 20.Special to Chicago Journal.— From Cupt. Dan Corrway. of the sieumer Forest Queen, I learn the following particulars;On Monday a force of federal^ from New Madrid attacked ai: Arkansas regiment Hi miles back of Puint Pleasant, 1'hi* rebels were on a big drunk, celebrating the election of a new colonel. Eight rebels were killed, Rl;d rorfy or Hfr.y taken prisoner*-. Among the laLter is Col. Clark, formerly of Memphis, h is lieutenant colonel, and three or four captains.Capt, Conway say3 there seems lo be less danger from guerrillas no^ between Cairo and Memphis, than there has been lur amonth, lie thinks Ihev hove nearly all disbanded.Die major who commanded ibe confederate Dree that captured ibe wagon train near Helena has been taken, and is now at Helena.Grierson's cavalry, of whom T spoke yesterday, killed seven guerrillas, wounded Iwenty or thirty more, took seventeen prisoners, and captured a wagon loud of small arms,
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Weekly Gazette and Free Press
Janesville, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Nov 07, 1862
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